Best 4 Maple Nut Raisin Muffins Recipes

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Indulge in a tantalizing journey of flavors with our delectable Maple Nut Raisin Muffins. These muffins are a delightful symphony of textures and tastes, featuring a moist and tender crumb studded with crunchy nuts, plump raisins, and a hint of maple sweetness. Each bite is a perfect balance of flavors, leaving you craving more. This recipe provides two delightful variations to satisfy every palate. The Classic Maple Nut Raisin Muffins offer a timeless combination of maple, walnuts, and raisins, while the Orange Maple Nut Raisin Muffins introduce a refreshing twist with the addition of orange zest and dried cranberries. Both variations promise an explosion of flavors that will make these muffins a staple in your baking repertoire.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HEAVENLY MAPLE NUT MUFFINS



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Real maple syrup is essential, for these flavor-filled,chewy, sweet muffins. I think they are the BEST muffin recipe I have tried! A friend baked them for an "after church coffee hour";and she got it from a cookbook with "all Vermont maple recipes". Thanks Betty Daniels for sharing with me,HEAVENLY DESCRIBES THEM WELL.

Provided by Beth M.

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 c maple syrup (authentic only)
1 c sour cream
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 c raisin bran cereal; or any kind of flakes
1/3 c raisins
1/3 c chopped nuts

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium bowl mix maple syrup, sour cream and two eggs.
  • 2. Sift together flour and baking soda. Stir into the liquid mixture.
  • 3. Add cereal, raisins and nuts to above ingredients.
  • 4. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees, grease muffin tins, or line muffins tin with paper or aluminum cups.
  • 5. Bake for 20 minutes.

MORNING MAPLE MUFFINS



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Maple combines with a subtle touch of cinnamon and nuts to give these muffins the flavor of a hearty pancake breakfast. But you don't have to sit down to enjoy them. Our 2-year-old comes back for seconds, and even my husband-who doesn't normally like muffins-likes these. -Elizabeth Talbot, Lexington, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 16 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup sour cream
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
TOPPING:
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons chopped nuts
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons cold butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine milk, butter, syrup, sour cream, egg and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. For topping, combine flour, sugar, nuts and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over batter. , Bake 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze cooled muffins in freezer containers. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high for 20-30 seconds or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 211mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

MAPLE RAISIN MUFFINS



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A really tasty little treat, low in fat, and quite simple to make. One of my favourite muffin recipes that I've created. :)

Provided by Megohm

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 egg
1/3 cup cooking oil or 1/3 cup applesauce
1/3 cup honey
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon maple extract
1/3-1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Mix dry together salt, flours, nutmeg, cinnamon and baking powder.
  • Beat egg in a bowl, then add honey, oil/milk, and milk.
  • Stir together until just blended (don't overstir!) and lumpy.
  • Add raisins and maple extract(Maple syrup might do too, if you have it on hand!).
  • Fill muffin tins(lined or greased) 2/3 full, and bake at 400F for 20-25 minutes.
  • Enjoy! :).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 20.5, Sodium 253.5, Carbohydrate 27.7, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 10.4, Protein 3.8

MAPLE WALNUT MUFFINS



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Yummy! Try these tasty muffins for breakfast with a hot cup of coffee or tea.

Provided by Marge

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup real maple syrup
2 eggs
¾ cup milk
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line muffin pan with paper baking cups.
  • Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt together and set aside.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Stir in the maple syrup and the eggs and beat until well blended. Add the flour mixture alternately with the milk and beat until well blended. Stir in the walnuts. Spoon the batter into the muffin tins filling each about 3/4 full.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove to wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.8 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Cholesterol 52.6 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 392.4 mg, Sugar 17.7 g

Tips:

  • Use room temperature ingredients for even baking and a tender crumb.
  • Measure your flour correctly to avoid dry or dense muffins.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can lead to tough muffins.
  • Fill the muffin cups to the top for a muffin with a nice, rounded dome.
  • Bake the muffins in a preheated oven to ensure even baking.
  • Don't overbake the muffins. Overbaking can dry them out.
  • Let the muffins cool for a few minutes in the pan before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

These maple nut raisin muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a snack. With their moist crumb, sweet maple flavor, and crunchy nuts and raisins, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy muffin recipe, give these maple nut raisin muffins a try. You won't be disappointed!

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